Would you be shocked if only police had Tasers?

Did you know that Tasers are prohibited for civilian use in Hawaii, but legal for police use?

• Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134.1. Electric gun = any portable device electrically operated to project a missile or electromotive force

• Electric guns are not to be possessed, sold, given, or delivered except to law enforcement (§ 134.16)
  

• Unlawful possession of electric gun is a misdemeanor (§ 134.17) (Haw. Rev. Stat. § 134.1).